Community Based Practice: Aged Care and Neuro-motor disorders (PHTY7209)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
76 Contact hours
Prerequisite
PHTY7101, PHTY7102, PHTY7203
Restricted
MPhty students
Assessment methods
Assignment, case studies and literature review
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
This course provides students with the opportunity to develop advanced knowledge and skills to manage aged clients and those with neurological dysfunction within community-based settings (Clinics, centres, age-care facilities and the home). Coursework and field work will enable application of case management skills and advanced clinical reasoning to provide holistic programs that address goals setting through client consultation and use of efficacious strategies, self management principles and enabling access to other relevant health professions.